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Chib' iyal or ch'ajá xuu'

Tynanthus guatemalensis

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Tynanthus guatemalensis, commonly known as chib' iyal or ch'ajá xuu', is a flowering plant species in the genus Tynanthus. It contains the chemical eugenol, the chemical responsible for the cinnamon aroma in the cinnamon plant. However, T. guatemalensis is not closely related to the cinnamon plant.

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Family: Bignoniaceae

Ecology

How it lives

Propagated by: Seed

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Name: Tynanthus guatemalensis
Slug: tynanthus-guatemalensis
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Tynanthus
Species: guatemalensis
Propagule type: seed
Container suitable: No
Indoor suitable: No
OSSI pledged: No
Hazard level: 1
Data completeness: 28

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